NameAsa William Myers, 4C3R
Birth10 Mar 1862, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
Death14 Nov 1950, Marshall, Saline Co., Missouri
Marriage25 Apr 1901, Saline Co., Missouri
SpouseLillie May Jenkins, 4C3R
Birth2 Mar 1868, Marshall, Saline Co., Missouri
Death18 Nov 1950, Fulton, Calloway Co., Missouri
Notes for Asa William Myers
His death certificate records Asa William Myers, age 88 years 8 months 4 days, born 10 March 1862 in Mt. Sterling, Ky, died 14 Nov 1950 in Marshall, Saline Co., Missouri, residence rural Cambridge, Saline Co., Mo, married, husband of Lillie M. Myers, retired farmer, father C. N. Myers, mother’s maiden name Eva Petit, informant Clay Smith, Vandalia, Mo, cause of death chronic myocarditis, burial in Slater City Cemetery, Slater, Mo.
Census
1900 census of Saline Co., Missouri, enumerated 19 June, lists on p. 19B as a boarder with the family of Matt and Johanna Baier:
Myers, Will, 38, b. 1862, Ky Ky Ky, widowed, bridge carpenter.
Notes for Lillie May Jenkins
Her death certificate records Lillie M. Myers, age 82 years 8 months 16 days, born 2 March 1868 in Marshall, Mo, died 18 Nov 1850 in Fulton, Calloway Co., Missouri, length of stay 2 months 7 days, usual residence Slater, Saline Co., Missouri, married, wife of Asa W. Myers, father Ebenezer Jenkins, mother’s maiden name Louisa McMahen, cause of death broncho pneumonia, contributory cause fractured right hip, fell at home, burial in Slater City Cemetery, Slater, Saline Co., Missouri.
At the time of her death, she was actually four days widowed, but the hospital records would have contained her marital status on the date she was admitted.
Notes for Asa William & Lillie May (Family)
Saline Co., Missouri marriage records list the marriage of A. W. Myers and Lillie M. Jenkins, both residents of Saline Co., Missouri, at Slater on 22 July 1891, by Robert L. Wilson, Minister of the Gospel.
Census
1910 census of Saline Co., Missouri, Cambridge township, Slater ward 2, enumerated 27 April, lists on p. 17B as family #371/381:
Myers, A. W., 51, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Lillie, wife, 43, b. Mo Mo Mo, first marriage for both, married 9 years, motherhood columns blank.
I cannot find this family in the 1920 census.
1930 census of Saline Co., Missouri, Cambridge township, enumerated 15 April, lists on p. 6B as family #146/144:
Myers, William, 68, age at first marriage 39, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Lillie, wife, 63, age at first marriage 34, b. Mo Mo Mo.